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Sociolinguistics from the Periphery "presents a fascinating book about change: shifting political, economic and cultural conditions; ephemeral, sometimes even seasonal, multilingualism; and altered imaginaries for minority and indigenous languages and their users."

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The eight contributions in this special issue of Semiotica focus on fashion and consumer identity as viewed from different perspectives and different disciplines. Thus the topics range from fashion history and style features as nonverbal communication to credit cards and social identity.